Mark Endert

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{{Infobox musical artist

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| name = Mark Endert

| birth_name = Mark Philip Endert

| birth_date = {{birth date and age |1971|1|17}}

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| origin = Santa Barbara, California, U.S.

| instrument = {{hlist|Piano|keyboards|synthesizers}}

| occupation = {{hlist|Record producer|audio engineer}}

| genre = {{Flat list|

| years_active = 1990–present

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| website = [http://www.markendert.com www.markendert.com]

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Mark Philip Endert (born January 17, 1971){{Cite web|url= https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mark-philip-endert-mn0000830171|title= Mark Philip Endert Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio|website=Allmusic.com}} is an American record producer and audio engineer. Best known for his work with alternative rock bands, he has won a Grammy Award from two nominations.{{Cite web|url= https://www.grammy.com/artists/mark-endert/3033|title=Mark Endert / Artist|website=GRAMMY.com}}

Biography

From the early 1990s to the present, Endert is credited on albums spanning a wide array of musical genres with sales totaling more than 90 million albums worldwide.

He is best known for his work on the rock songs "This Love" by Maroon 5,[https://www.billboard.com/artist/maroon-5/chart-history/tfm/ "Maroon 5 Chart History"] Billboard. Retrieved October 9, 2019. "I Don't Want to Be" by Gavin Degraw,[http://www.billboard.com/charts/2005-01-22/pop-songs "Pop Songs – January 22, 2005"]. Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2013. and "Everything You Want" by Vertical Horizon.[http://www.billboard.com/charts/2000-07-15/adult-pop-songs "Adult Pop Songs – July 15, 2000"]. Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2013.

Endert has been nominated for two Grammy Awards and has contributed to the Album of the Year nominees; Madonna's Ray of Light[http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/Music/9901/05/grammy.cnn/list2.html "41st Annual Grammy Nominees – January 5, 1999"]. CNN. Retrieved March 18, 2014. and Sara Bareilles' The Blessed Unrest.[http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/music/la-et-ms-grammy-nominations-winners-list,0,27835.story#axzz2wLXKedWQ "Grammy Awards 2014 – January 26, 2014"]. LA Times. Retrieved March 18, 2014. He won a Grammy Award for his contributions to Lauren Daigle's album Look Up Child.

Notable album credits

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YearArtistAlbumAwards/ Rankings
1996Fiona AppleTidalCertified 3x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=FIONA+APPLE&ti=TIDAL "RIAA - Tidal"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
1998MadonnaRay of LightWon – Grammy: Best Pop Album, Best Dance Album, 16 Million Album Sales WorldwideThorpe, Vanessa (July 2009). [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/jul/05/william-orbit-tennyson-poem-verb "Orbit switches from Madonna to Tennyson with live Radio 3 epic"] The Guardian.
1999Melanie CNorthern StarWorldwide Sales Nearing 4 Million[https://www.rockol.it/news-251242/mel-c-ex-spice-girls-carriera-solista-terrificante "Mel C (ex Spice Girls): 'Carriera solista terrificante'"] Rockol.com. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
1999Ricky MartinRicky Martin15 Million Album Sales WorldwideAdams, Steve (November 4, 2006). [https://books.google.com/books?id=Pg8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA64 "Martin's World View"]. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 64–. 00062510. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
1999Vertical HorizonEverything You WantCertified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=VERTICAL+HORIZON&ti=EVERYTHING+YOU+WANT "RIAA - Everything You Want"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2000MadonnaMusic11 Million Album Sales Worldwide Gerard, Chris (July 2009). [https://www.nbcwashington.com/the-scene/archive/Madonnas_Hard_Candy_Strikes_Sour_Note.html "Madonna’s 'Hard Candy' Strikes Sour Note"] NBC Washington
2001OursDistorted Lullabies
2002Maroon 5Songs About JaneCertified 4x Multi-Platinum by RIAA,[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=MAROON+5&ti=SONGS+ABOUT+JANE "RIAA - Songs About Jane"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019. Over 10 Million Album Sales Worldwide Leeds, Jeff (May 21, 2007). [https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/21/arts/music/21maro.html "Second CD by Maroon 5 Faces Great Expectations"] New York Times. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2002SplenderTo Whom it May Concern
2003Gavin DegrawChariotCertified Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=GAVIN+DEGRAW&ti=CHARIOT "RIAA - Chariot:]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2004Delta GoodremMistaken IdentityCertified 5x Multi-Platinum in Australia by ARIA[http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-albums-2004.htm "ARIA - Mistaken Identity"]. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2005Anna NalickWreck of the DayCertified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=ANNA+NALICK&ti=WRECK+OF+THE+DAY "RIAA - Wreck Of The Day"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2005The FrayHow to Save a LifeCertified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=THE+FRAY&ti=HOW+TO+SAVE+A+LIFE "RIAA - How To Save A Life"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2007Delta GoodremDeltaCertified 2x Multi-Platinum in Australia by ARIA[http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupagesARIACharts-Accreditations-2007Albums.htm "ARIA - Delta"]. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2007Maroon 5It Won't Be Soon Before LongCertified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=MAROON+5&ti=IT+WON%27T+BE+SOON+BEFORE+LONG "RIAA - It Won't Be Soon Before Long"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2007RihannaGood Girl Gone Bad9 Million Album Sales WorldwideCopsey, Rob (June 2007). [https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/rihanna-celebrates-the-tenth-anniversary-of-her-breakthrough-album-good-girl-gone-bad-im-forever-grateful__19308/ "Rihanna celebrates the tenth anniversary of her breakthrough album Good Girl Gone Bad: "I'm forever grateful""]. Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2008Miley CyrusBreakoutCertified Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=MILEY+CYRUS&ti=BREAKOUT "RIAA - Breakout"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2009TrainSave Me, San FranciscoCertified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=SAVE+ME%2C+SAN+FRANCISCO "RIAA - Save Me, San Francisco"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2010Chris TomlinAnd If Our God Is For Us...Won – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=&year=2011&genre=All "Grammys 2011 – 54th Annual Grammy Awards"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
2012TrainCalifornia 37Certified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=CALIFORNIA+37 "RIAA - California 37"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2013Chris TomlinBurning LightsNominated – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
2013Sara BareillesThe Blessed UnrestNominated – Grammy: Album of the Year
2014MercyMeWelcome to the NewNominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/mercyme "Grammys - MercyMe Artist"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
2014TrainBulletproof Picasso
2017Grace VanderWaalJust the Beginning
2017MercyMeLiferNominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
2017TrainA Girl, a Bottle, a Boat
2018Carrie UnderwoodCry PrettyCertified Gold by RIAA.[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=CARRIE+UNDERWOOD&ti=CRY+PRETTY "RIAA - Cry Pretty"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2018Lauren DaigleLook Up ChildWon - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/61st-annual-grammy-awards-2018#category-283 "Grammys 2018 - 61st Annual Grammy Awards"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.

Notable song credits

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YearArtistSongAwards/ Rankings
1996Fiona Apple"Criminal"Won – Grammy: Best Female Rock Vocal Performance[http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=&year=1997&genre=All "Grammys 1997 – 40th Annual Grammy Awards"]. Grammy.com'. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
1996Fiona Apple"Shadowboxer"
1996Fiona Apple"Sleep to Dream"
1998Madonna"The Power of Good-Bye"
1999Madonna"Beautiful Stranger"Won – Grammy: Best Song Written For A Motion Picture, Television, or Other Visual Media[http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=&year=1999&genre=All "Grammys 1999 – 42nd Annual Grammy Awards"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
1999Tonic"You Wanted More"
1999Vertical Horizon"Everything You Want"Billboard Hot 100 #1 Single,

[https://www.billboard.com/artist/vertical-horizon/chart-history/hsi/ "Vertical Horizon Everything You Want Chart History"] Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019 Billboard's most played song in 2000.Carlson, Brian Taylor (August 13, 2019) [https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2019/08/13/vertical-horizon-star-15th-annual-world-food-music-festival-des-moines-western-gateway-sept-20-21-22/1998773001/ "World Food & Music Festival: What you need to know"] Des Moines Register. Retrieved November 15, 2019.

2002Maroon 5"This Love"Won – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal,[http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=&year=2005&genre=All "Grammys 2005 – 48th Annual Grammy Awards"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110195125/http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=&year=2005&genre=All |date=November 10, 2014 }}. Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014. #1 Mainstream Top 40 Single[https://www.billboard.com/artist/maroon-5/chart-history/tfm/ "Maroon 5 This Love Chart History"] Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
2003Gavin Degraw"Chariot"Certified Gold by RIAA
2003Gavin Degraw"I Don't Want to Be"#1 Mainstream Top 40 Single[https://www.billboard.com/artist/gavin-degraw/chart-history/tfm/ "Gavin Degraw I Don't Want To Be Chart History"] Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
2005Anna Nalick"Breathe (2 AM)"Certified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=ANNA+NALICK&ti=BREATHE+%282+AM%29 "RIAA - Breathe (2 AM)"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019
2005The Fray"How to Save a Life"Nominated – Grammy: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with VocalKaufman, Gil (December 7, 2006). [https://web.archive.org/web/20120209135105/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1547492/blige-peppers-top-grammy-nominations-list.jhtml "Mary J. Blige, Chili Peppers Top Grammy Nominations List"]. MTV.
2005The Fray"Over My Head (Cable Car)"Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
2006Five for Fighting"The Riddle"
2007Maroon 5"Makes Me Wonder"Won – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals,[http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=&year=2007&genre=All "Grammys 2007 – 50th Annual Grammy Awards"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014. #1 Hot 100 Single[https://www.billboard.com/artist/maroon-5/chart-history/hsi/ "Maroon 5 Makes Me Wonder Chart History"] Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
2007Maroon 5"Wake Up Call"Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=MAROON+5&ti=WAKE+UP+CALL "RIAA - Wake Up Call"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2008Maroon 5 feat. Rihanna"If I Never See Your Face Again"Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals[https://web.archive.org/web/20110315220109/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1604545/grammy-2009-winners-list.jhtml "Grammy 2009 Winners List"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
2009Train"Hey Soul Sister"Certified 6x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=HEY%2C+SOUL+SISTER "RIAA - Hey, Soul Sister"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2009Train"If It's Love"Certified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=IF+IT%27S+LOVE "RIAA - If It's Love"] Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2009Train"Marry Me"Certified Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=MARRY+ME "RIAA - Marry Me"] Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2011Christina Perri"A Thousand Years"Certified 8x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=CHRISTINA+PERRI&ti=A+THOUSAND+YEARS "RIAA - A Thousand Years"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2012Train"Drive By"Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=DRIVE+BY "RIAA - Drive By"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2012Train"50 Ways to Say Goodbye"Certified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=50+WAYS+TO+SAY+GOODBYE "RIAA - 50 Ways To Say Goodbye"] Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2013Chris Tomlin"Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)"Nominated – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Song, Certified Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=CHRIS+TOMLIN&ti=WHOM+SHALL+I+FEAR+%28GOD+OF+ANGEL+ARMIES%29 "RIAA - Whom Shall I Fear"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019
2013Phillip Phillips"Gone, Gone, Gone"Certified Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=Phillip+Phillips#search_section "RIAA - Gone, Gone, Gone"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2013Sara Bareilles"Brave"Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Solo Performance
2014MercyMe"Greater"Certified Gold by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=MERCYME&ti=GREATER "RIAA - A Thousand Years"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2016Train"Play That Song"Certified Platinum by RIAA[https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=TRAIN&ti=PLAY+THAT+SONG "RIAA - Play That Song"]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
2017Grace VanderWaal"So Much More Than This"Winner of America's Got Talent Season 11Daly, Sean (September 15, 2016). [https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/americas-got-talent-season-11-winner-announced "'America's Got Talent' season 11 winner announced"]. Foxnews.com. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
2018Lauren Daigle"You Say"Won - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/ Song[https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/61st-annual-grammy-awards-2018#category-301 "Grammys 2018 - 61st Annual Grammy Awards"]. Grammy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
2018MercyMe"Grace Got You"Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/ Song

Personal life

Endert married in 2004, and the following year moved from the Los Angeles area to the east coast of Florida to start a family.Tingen, Paul (September 2007). [http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep07/articles/insidetrack_0907.htm "Secrets of the Mix Engineers: Mark Endert"]. Sound on Sound. Since then he has enjoyed balancing his professional and family life with his wife, son, and daughter.

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